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Controls Engineer

Post Date

Feb 25, 2026

Location

Lake Orion,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

48362
US
Apr 30, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

MIC-832dad50-58eb-4a33-ba27-60e6cfd3de30

Pay Rate

$38 - $48 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Sr Controls Engineer for a large Automotive OEM in Lake Orion The controls engineer will be responsible for the commissioning and troubleshooting of their ASRS module You will be helping with the run off, doing the controls check list to make sure the equipment is ready for shipment and installed correctly once onsite in Lake Orion. You will be helping bring the equipment up but also interfacing with the plant team and maintenance teams. Additional Responsibilities could include:
• New program implementation/execution (SOR prep, forecasting, controls/robotics design, equipment build/run-off and buyoff)
• Design, construction, integration, plant installation, successful launch and continuous improvement of equipment and tools required in plants for the production of high quality parts
• Manage deliveries to program timing milestones
• Provide project report outs to senior management
• Existing program/site support (troubleshooting, etc.)
• Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with all customers/plants
• Provide technical direction to less experienced controls engineers.
• Design and troubleshooting of electrical controls systems
• Work may involve development and testing of advanced process technology

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of controls engineering experience
• Experience commissioning and troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLCs
Familiar with GM Standards (GCCH OR GCCS)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Familiar with GM Standards (GCCH OR GCCS)
• Conveyor Experience
• Vistion – Cognew Matrox or Keyance – Experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.